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Archæology and false antiquities (1906)

Munro, Robert, 1835-1920 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 70

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shly dug up from the mud is soft, and in thiscondition it is easily carved or worked into any requiredshape. M. Wavres description of the rise, progress,and final collapse of the Age de la Corne is an instructiveand amusing document, of which the following is a shortabstract. In 1882, and onwards,… … Falsifications of Antiquities at Concise All about % natural size. (After M. Wavre) CONTINENTAL FORGERIES 49 stones (Plate III., Figs. 2-4, 6, 7, 9-20, 22-30). Amongthem were to be seen especially tynes of horns perforatedat the tip with a small hole for suspension, and containingat the other end…

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